Migration in Ataléia/MG (2017–2022)

Ataléia/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 12,940 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 875 in-migrants and lost 830 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +45 people (3.48 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.026. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 45 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Ataléia/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	875	665 to 1,085	good
Out-migrants	830	612 to 1,048	good
Net migration	+45	−257 to 347	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	3.48	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.026	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Ataléia/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	170	use with caution
Teófilo Otoni/MG · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Ecoporanga/ES · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Barra de São Francisco/ES · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Itabirinha/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
São Carlos/SP · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Ataléia/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Teófilo Otoni/MG · view pair in the atlas	175	low precision
Itabirinha/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Governador Valadares/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Ouro Verde de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Ecoporanga/ES · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Nova Belém/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	340	38.9%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	320	36.6%	50-99
Multi-step migration	215	24.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	210	42.4%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	150	30.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	90	18.2%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	9.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	345	39.4%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	270	30.9%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	150	17.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	8.6%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	30	3.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	165	18.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	140	16.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	125	14.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	95	10.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	95	10.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	65	7.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	6.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	5.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	35	4.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	600	71.9%	50-99
Multi-step migration	195	23.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	40	4.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	265	51.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	160	30.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	70	13.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	4.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	280	33.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	235	28.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	190	22.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	65	7.7%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	60	7.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	135	16.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	130	15.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	105	12.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	85	10.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	80	9.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	75	9.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	7.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	7.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	6.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	5.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,750	65.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,460	16.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	920	10.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	625	7.1%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,680	36.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	4,225	33.0%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,980	15.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,435	11.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	460	3.6%	50-99
Other / suppressed	15	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,745	14.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,695	14.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,500	12.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,355	11.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,315	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,140	9.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	925	7.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	855	7.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	810	6.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	665	5.5%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Ataléia/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,385
Commute out to work in another municipality	190
Commute in from another municipality to work here	90
Net commuting	−100
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.38
Commuting attraction index	0.969
Median commuting time	60 min

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Ataléia/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/ataleia-mg-3104700/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.